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We are on a mission to help high-level entrepreneurs build a happier, healthier, and sustainable social media presence for their business, at any stage.

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The science behind irresistible hooks 🪝

Reader, It takes 3 seconds to make or break your business, so today I'm going to break down the science behind irresistible hooks. Your hook is just as important as your idea for making videos that lots of people watch. If viewers don't get hooked right away (first 3 seconds), they won't even watch the rest of your video- wasting the time and energy you put into making it! I think of the hook and the idea as the same thing. If your idea doesn't make a good hook, is it really a good idea?...

just now • 3 min read
Ever fall behind on content while traveling for work or vacation? You’re not alone. For most business owners and creators, packing light means leaving the pro camera gear behind, and that usually means missed opportunities for creating content. But it do

Sep 7, 2025 Reader, Ever fall behind on content while traveling for work or vacation? You’re not alone. For most business owners and creators, packing light means leaving the pro camera gear behind, and that usually means missed opportunities for creating content. But it doesn’t have to be that way. I’ve perfected a lightweight travel creator kit that fits in a small bag without sacrificing content quality. If you’ve ever wished creating content on the go was easier, this video is for you: In...

10 days ago • 1 min read

Aug 16, 2025 Reader, Have your Instagram views and reach suddenly dropped? You might be shadowbanned, and you may not even know it. In this video, we dive into the world of Instagram shadowbanning: what it is, why it happens, and most importantly, how to fix it. We’re breaking down everything you need to know, from how to check if you’re shadowbanned, to the key reasons why it happens, and steps you can take to reverse it. Whether you’re a business owner or a content creator, shadowbanning...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Why Building a Personal Brand Beats Traditional Marketing

Aug 2, 2025 Reader, If you’re stuck in the endless debate of whether to niche down or be authentic on social media, you’re asking the wrong question. What if you could be the one driving your business growth instead of just pushing a product or service? In this video, Jaz reveals the real strategy that’s driving millions for top entrepreneurs. The secret isn’t finding the right niche, it’s about becoming the niche through personal branding. Jaz breaks down a simple 3-tier content strategy...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Frame rates explained

July 26, 2025 Reader, Ever noticed that little “FPS” (frames per second) number on your phone or camera settings? If you’re like most content creators or business owners, you’ve probably seen it but never thought much about it. But what if I told you that understanding frame rates could be the secret to making your videos look way more professional? In this video, you’re going to learn everything you need to know about frame rates, what they are, how they work, and which ones you should use...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Learn how to build a simple, powerful Airtable content calendar to plan, track, and post your social media content consistently.

July 19, 2025 Reader, You’re not lazy or unmotivated. You’re just trying to run a business and create content at the same time, and it's not easy without a system. If you’re tired of struggling to stay on track when things get busy, you’re not alone. Most business owners feel the same way. What they don’t realize is this: content problems are usually planning problems. And the fix isn’t putting in more time, actually it’s building structure. That’s why we created this free step-by-step video...

2 months ago • 1 min read
YouTube wages war on AI

July 12, 2025 Reader, On July 15 2025, YouTube is implementing its most significant monetization crackdown to date, targeting channels that rely heavily on AI-generated content. This update impacts thousands of creators, threatening their ability to monetize videos if they use AI tools improperly. In this video, I break down YouTube’s July 15th monetization update and explain how the platform is cracking down on AI-generated content. Thousands of channels risk demonetization as YouTube...

2 months ago • 1 min read
Best Amazon Prime Day DEALS For Content Creators (Video gear)

July 8, 2025 Reader, What if I told you some of the best content creator gear is on sale right now? It’s Amazon Prime Day 2025, and I’ve handpicked a few tools I actually use, to help you create better content, without the guesswork. iPhone 16 Pro: We're still filming all our videos on this. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to upgrade your phone-camera setup, this is it. FIFINE K688 Mic: This is the mic I’m using in the video you’re about to watch. Clean audio, easy setup, and it...

2 months ago • 1 min read
Professional iPhone Setup That Can Film Anything

July 5, 2025 Reader, If you’ve felt hesitant about filming with your phone, this professional iPhone setup will change your mind. In this video, I break down my high-capacity, modular iPhone 16 Pro Max setup designed for creators and entrepreneurs who want to shoot high-quality content fast, without hauling around heavy gear. Best of all its all MagSafe! Watch and learn how to turn your phone into a powerful video rig using a compact tripod, SSD storage, pro-level mics, and cinematic lens...

2 months ago • 1 min read
Batch content creating 30-posts in one day!

July 4, 2025 Reader, Two weeks ago, I shared our plan to film 214 videos in 5 weeks before heading to Europe. Well, I’m writing this from my home studio in Mexico, and here’s what’s been happening. We had a bit of a slow start. Only because we were delivering strategies for a couple of clients, and onboarding a new CEO to PBA. But this entire week has been dedicated to creating content. And here’s where we stand: Filming "The Best Content Calendar For Creators | AirTabe Tutorial + Template"...

3 months ago • 2 min read
What Nobody Tells You About Hiring Video Editors!

June 29, 2025 Reader, Here's something nobody talks about: video editors have lifespans. And most business owners have no idea how to spot the good ones from the bad ones. We've been managing hundreds of videos per month for our PBA members, and in the last 6 months alone we've worked with over 20 different editors. Some were amazing, others were complete disasters. In this conversation, Jazz and I walk you through everything we've learned about finding editors who actually deliver. The red...

3 months ago • 1 min read